🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

em lugar nenhum

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ẽ puˈlaɾ neˈɲũ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Nowhere/ˈnoʊˌwɛr/
adverbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Ele não está em lugar nenhum."

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In or to no place; not anywhere.

    "He searched for his keys, but they were nowhere to be found."
  2. 2

    Not in any place; not at all.

    "The evidence was nowhere in sight during the investigation."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'nowhere' originates from the Middle English 'nowher', which is a combination of 'now' and 'where'. It has evolved from Old English 'nān hwǣr', meaning 'not anywhere', reflecting a sense of absence or non-existence.

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